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EXPLAINED: 22 - The Real Truth

Panthers v Eels: How the West was won

It’s western Sydney against western Sydney as Parramatta Eels take on Penrith Panthers in the NRL grand final.

The New Daily

Gutherson Eels' greatest gift of century

Clint Gutherson and Brad Arthur's perfect partnership to take Parramatta to the NRL grand final emerged from some of the club's darkest days this century.

AAP

Paulo's grand final tribute to Parramatta

Parramatta prop Junior Paulo is playing Sunday's grand final in the name of western Sydney, where he says "rugby league is a language that everyone speaks".

AAP

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Penrith Panthers on verge of NRL greatness

Penrith can complete the most dominant run since the 1980s Parramatta team in the NRL grand final, while the Eels attempt to break a long, long title drought.

AAP

Eels star Gayle Broughton has won Olympic gold but she's never seen anything like Parramatta fans

Given she was a rugby star and Olympic gold medallist for New Zealand, Gayle Broughton has had plenty of fans in her time but nothing compares to what the NRLW star has experienced in Parramatta.

ABC News

A city on the rise, a curse and a question of faith: a new Parramatta dares to hope for NRL glory

The decades since the Eels’ last premiership have been marked by periods of turbulence at the club and the city

The Guardian - AU

Eels shun Accor Stadium NRL captain's run

Eels coach Brad Arthur has sought to keep the disruption to Parramatta's plans to a minimum by not going into camp or having a captain's run at Accor Stadium.

AAP

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Embrace club's history, NRLW Knights told

Newcastle's NRLW side have been encouraged to look to their club's past for inspiration ahead of their grand final against Parramatta.

AAP

NRLW: Newcastle 'already feels like home' for Knights captain Millie Boyle

"We've actually just had the removalist trucks in the house today. It's all happening. It's a big week."

Newcastle Herald

Party like it’s 2009: the heady ride to Parramatta’s last NRL grand final

In mid-July the Eels were second-last and friendless, by the end of September they had surged into the decider

The Guardian - AU

After waiting a lifetime, the time has come for Parramatta to create new memories for Eels' faithful

As Parramatta prepare the final stages of their premiership assault on Penrith, the club's glories and agonies collide in what shapes as either the club's finest hour in decades or yet another false dawn for the blue and gold masses.

ABC News

Papali'i powered by Eels' good luck charm

Penrith might be strong contenders for Sunday's NRL grand final, but Parramatta back-rower Isaiah Papali'i has a good luck charm on his side.

AAP

Eels to win, put club back on map: Price

Parramatta legend Ray Price is tired of waiting for the club's 36-year title drought to end, but says the mindset of the current team has given him belief.

AAP

NRL and NRLW grand finals 2022: What time is kick off? Where can I watch it? Which teams are playing?

Everything you need to know as the Parramatta Eels take on the Penrith Panthers in the NRL grand final, and the Eels' NRLW side meet the Newcastle Knights in the women's decider.

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Ivan Cleary admires Eels' tough GF route

Penrith coach Ivan Cleary admires the way Sunday's opponents Parramatta have overcome the odds to reach their first grand final in over a decade.

AAP

Eels want to unleash Brown's aggression

Parramatta want Nathan Brown to unleash his normal aggressive style in the NRL grand final, as they search for a way to shut down Penrith's Nathan Cleary.

AAP

Eels rule Opacic out of NRL grand final

Parramatta centre Tom Opacic has failed to recover in time from a hamstring injury and won't play in Sunday's NRL grand final against Penrith.

AAP

Fear drove Lane to Eels and NRL stardom

Parramatta star Shaun Lane has admitted he feared he would become a wasted NRL talent without a contract before making one last effort to revitalise his career.

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Penitani still hopeful of NRLW fitness

Star Parramatta centre Tiana Penitani is still hopeful she will be able to play in the NRLW grand final against Newcastle, as she fights a quad injury.

AAP

Dynasty or drought-breaker in NRL decider

Parramatta and Penrith face differing challenges in the NRL decider: One with the pressure of the game's longest drought and the other vying to defend a title.

Newcastle Herald

Our inspiring girls can bring the NRLW trophy home: David Klemmer

The Knights prop's exclusive weekly column.

The Guardian - AU

Slick Newcastle stars to meet pure Parramatta grit in NRLW grand final

One team have undergone an incredible metamorphosis while the other have simply allowed combinations to settle

AAP

Second-phase Eels key for NRL showpiece

Parramatta's ability to present second-phase opportunities and keep their offload game going at record rates could be crucial in the NRL grand final.

AAP

Training ring-in Sivo could haunt Penrith

Maika Sivo will be trying to help Parramatta to a drought-breaking premiership in the NRL grand final, but the winger has Penrith to thank for his NRL career.

The Guardian - AU

The laptop froze. I froze. Then, like Maika Sivo down the touchline, I dashed out the door

A love of sport defies rational thought – especially for deluded Parramatta fans like me

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